Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If I had to Oxford my finger might have come off bythe time I got there
2 just six have come in this time there 's ca n't remember .
3 In addition , one citizen can not benefit from the successful formal objection of another citizen ; he must object in due time himself .
4 I did n't know at that time what the content of the exhibition was because Sarah who organised it all had to write to lots of people and arrange the loans and you know it is fairly recently that we discovered for example the tate would lend , their pictures because its very rare that they do , erm , and , so we thought the next best thing , when I discovered the change of dates would be to have slides of the pictures that Sue was using , but erm oh dear then wonderful that Sue was using a another book and this term allocated and I was n't able to get the slides she picked , it was my fault that they 're not on slide due to the amount of time that we had to do this .
5 And anyway he he was one of the candidates , but what I did n't know at that time there was a real feud between the women and the men .
6 The main gearbox has an oil pump to circulate the oil unlike most gearboxes designed at that time which relied on splash lubrication .
7 He had a good look at it and said part of the pedestal had been mended at some time which took away a lot of the value .
8 but I do n't think you actually mentioned at any time you know the , the wife 's involvement in it other than that point .
9 The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held .
10 The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that .
11 He added : ‘ Even if it rained between now and October more heavily than it has ever done in recorded time there would still be rivers , such as the Ver in Hertfordshire , that would not get enough water to enable them to flow properly .
12 If , instead of ‘ piecework ’ , the men contracted to get the harvest in by the end of a month , it meant that should they finish before that time they could then go to other jobs on the farm , drawing their usual wage whilst doing so .
13 There were three poor brothers living at that time who owned nothing in the world but one pear tree .
14 There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage .
15 If I had n't got through this time I was going to phone them to check a fault . ’
16 Carlson had been wondering for some time what was actually going on .
17 Elite studies preserved for some time their emphasis on stability and survival of political rule rather than on the visible exercise of power .
18 US and allied governments stressed that the exact moment was unimportant as it was not a " trigger point " , but that military action might begin at any time they chose thereafter , unless Iraq had complied with the UN resolutions .
19 Look at that time my dad did that lady over there and left me on the phone and told me to stay there and I was like that .
20 The the trust has actually approached several Council 's in the area not just Harlow Council obviously but many many other Councils and I think there was only one other Council that provided some funding and that was something like two hundred and fifty pounds was offered at one time I think that 's ceased now so there is no other Council although although it 'd be interesting tonight although fifty per cent of the people who actually use this facility actually come from outside the town but there 's no funding directly or indirectly from any other Council so my knowledge would be if you exclude B P exclude General Portfolio perhaps I 'm doing other companies a disservice I ca n't think of any other major company in town that 's actually provided but Gordon can you think of .
21 You will remember at that time there was probably a stronger pacifist feeling running through the country than at any time since the War .
22 It was an effort even to fetch coal from outside , and a herculean struggle was called for each time I opened the garage doors which faced the prevailing gales .
23 Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds .
24 If you have paid six full years ' contributions before you cease payments , the Society will make your policy paid-up , leaving the units purchased to remain invested until such time you make a request to encash them .
25 Erm I know at one time they were the motors were going to fast , the ball was .
26 And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand .
27 when you want to put in highlights at the end of your painting , the paint will tend to sink in each time you put on a pale colour if the paper is still damp .
28 People have known for some time what has been going on , and I 'm surprised it has taken this long to come out into the open .
29 John Rolfe , conference chairman , said : ‘ People within the industry have known for some time there is a need for such a gathering .
30 Oh yeah no problem and as Tony was saying music sessions they tend if the session is good to forget about closing time you know official closing time .
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